Profiles/Wood Types/Finishes
Hilltop Custom Cabinets, Doors & Trim offers a wide variety of woods in all different grades. From solid woods to custom veneers and laminate products. All of our wood types and finishes make the best Sioux Falls area cabinets!
Wood Types
Maple
Maple is hard, strong, heavy, even, fine texture. The fine, even texture of maple and its high luster make this hardwood a popular species furniture and cabinets. It also includes curly grain patterns and mineral streaks. This wood is a staple when it comes to cabinets, millwork, interior doors, and more.
Paint Grade Maple
Maple is an excellent wood for painted cabinets because of its smooth, fine, and uniform grain. It allows for paint to adhere evenly for a flawless finish, holding up beautifully over time. At Hilltop it is used for cabinetry, doors, hoods, trim, interior doors and more.
Rift White Oak
Rift White Oak is a dense, solid wood with a straight, even grain pattern. It offers a clean and modern look and is very popular because of its unique cutting methods and elegant appearance.
Quartersawn White Oak
Quartersawn White Oak is a dense, solid wood with a straight grain pattern, with rays and flecks from the method of sawing. This wavy look gives a unique look that is highly valued for many cabinetry designs.
Rustic White Oak
Rustic White Oak is a dense, solid wood with a variety of grain patterns and knots. It gives a more down-to-earth feel and is very popular as a modern farmhouse design.
Cherry
Cherry has a fine, even texture and straight grain. It has a combination of fine texture and wavy but even grain and reddish mid-tone color. Cherry tends to have some dirty patches or flecks, pin pockets and mineral streaks. The wood darkens very quickly after finishing to create a deep, warm color.
Walnut
Walnut is straight grained with streaky dark brown heartwood that can have a purple hue. It finishes beautifully in interesting colors and textures. This versatile hardwood is dark in color and light in weight. Walnut is a very popular lumber worldwide for furniture and cabinet making.
Hickory
Hickory is strong, straight or wavy grain. Coloring is sometime inconsistent with occasional thin, dark brown lines. Finished Hickory has a hard surface and a good luster can be achieved. At Hilltop we use stains to emphasize the open grain patterns.
Red Oak
Red oak is an American classic when it comes to cabinets, furniture, millwork and more. Red oak heartwood is a light to medium brown, often with a reddish cast. It is a very hard and tough variety with a straight grain that has a coarse and uneven texture. This wood accepts a variety finishes in a uniform manner.
Alder
Alder is a moderately light hardwood, with a smooth surface with straight grain that is inconspicuous making this a popular choice for interior doors and millwork. Alder is receptive to a variety of stains and finishes. With the stains we use at Hilltop, we can make Alder imitate other species.
Cabinet Finishes
Hilltop uses a conversion varnish that is strong and durable, offering the best finish option in the industry. It is more durable than lacquer and water-based finishes and maintains the wood’s beautiful color over time.
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Custom Wood Stains
​Hilltop Custom builds its own stains, giving you the option to create the exact color you are looking for. Stop by to see our sample chains and large display of stained door options. This is offered for all of our Custom Frameless Cabinetry, Custom Frame Cabinetry, Interior Doors, Millwork and Shiplap.
Standard Wood Stains
Built for our Classical Frameless Line, it offers:
-Peppercorn
-Driftwood
-Smokey Gray
-Burnt Sienna
-Amaretto
-Golden Haze
Custom Paint Colors
Hilltop offers custom paints to match any desired color: Sherwin Williams, Benjamin Moore, Diamond Vogel, Behr & More. This is offered for all of our Custom Frameless Cabinetry, Custom Frame Cabinetry, Interior Doors, Millwork and Shiplap.
Standard Paint Colors
Built for our Classical Frameless Line, it offers:
-Benjamin Moore Chantilly Lace 2121
-Benjamin Moore Paper White 1590
-Benjamin Moore Himalayan Trek 1542
-Benjamin Moore Hearthstone 1601
-Benjamin Moore Kendall Charcoal HC-166
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